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Division of Aquatic Resources - Oahu
1151 Punchbowl St Room 330, Honolulu, HI 96813
Operates three core divisions: Fisheries Habitat (Environmental) Protection, Recreational Fisheries, and Commercial Fisheries and Aquaculture. Protects, enhances and conserves state fishery resources. Issues commercial fishing licenses, scientific collecting, and permits for aquatic life. Establishes and manages statewide system of Marine Life Conservation Districts (marine preserves). Monitors harvest of ornamental fisheries for use in aquariums or offered for sale through pet shops. Participates in interagency efforts to preserve threatened and endangered species. Researches activities related to program purposes through staff and outside agencies. Provides technical guidance on probable impacts to fish, projects, project developers and permitting authorities. Provides public information on fishing and Hawaii's marine life. Accepts reports of any aquatic animal in fresh or salt water.
Division of Aquatic Resources - Hawaii Island
75 Aupuni Street, Room 204, Hilo, HI 96720
Issues commercial and individual fishing licenses and permits. Researches the biology, ecology and use of fishery resources. Serves as federal liaison when protected marine animals are stranded including monk seals, sea turtles and whales. Documents ocean and river water pollution incidents such as oil and chemical spills. Conducts public education on marine and fresh water issues.
Division of Aquatic Resources - Maui
130 Mahalani Street, Wailuku, HI 96793
Issues commercial and individual fishing licenses and permits. Researches the biology, ecology and use of fishery resources. Serves as federal liaison when protected marine animals are stranded. Species include monk seals, sea turtles, whales. Documents ocean and river water pollution incidents such as oil and chemical spills. Conducts public education on marine and fresh water information through community and educational groups.
Division of Aquatic Resources - Oahu
1151 Punchbowl Street, Honolulu, HI 96813
Operates three core divisions: Fisheries Habitat (Environmental) Protection, Recreational Fisheries, and Commercial Fisheries and Aquaculture. Protects, enhances and conserves state fishery resources. Issues commercial fishing licenses, scientific collecting, and permits for aquatic life. Establishes and manages statewide system of Marine Life Conservation Districts (marine preserves). Monitors harvest of ornamental fisheries for use in aquariums or offered for sale through pet shops. Participates in interagency efforts to preserve threatened and endangered species. Researches activities related to program purposes through staff and outside agencies. Provides technical guidance on probable impacts to fish, projects, project developers and permitting authorities. Provides public information on fishing and Hawaii's marine life. Accepts reports of any aquatic animal in fresh or salt water.
Division of Aquatic Resources - Kauai
3060 Eiwa Street, Room 306, Lihue, HI 96766
Issues commercial and individual fishing licenses and permits. Researches the biology, ecology and use of fishery resources. Serves as federal liaison when protected marine animals are stranded. Species include monk seals, sea turtles, whales. Documents ocean and river water pollution incidents such as oil and chemical spills. Conducts public education on marine and fresh water information through community and educational groups.